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The Yale Program on Climate Change Communication ( YPCCC) is a research center within the Yale School of the Environment that conducts scientific research on public climate change knowledge, attitudes, policy preferences, and behavior at the global, national, and local scales. It grew out of a conference held in Aspen, Colorado, in 2005.
Fracking, also called hydraulic fracturing, is a way to get natural gas and oil from underground rock formations called shale. Shale rock is made of many thin, fragile layers of compressed mud and ...
The environmental impact of fracking is related to land use and water consumption, air emissions, including methane emissions, brine and fracturing fluid leakage, water contamination, noise pollution, and health. Water and air pollution are the biggest risks to human health from fracking. [1] Research has determined that fracking negatively ...
Fracking. Environmental impact of fracking in the United States has been an issue of public concern, and includes the contamination of ground and surface water, methane emissions, [1] air pollution, migration of gases and fracking chemicals and radionuclides to the surface, the potential mishandling of solid waste, drill cuttings, increased ...
According to Yale Climate Connections, sea surface temperatures across the Atlantic Ocean are now hotter than any previous late May on record.The extent of marine heat surpasses the previous late ...
The Geysers is the world's largest geothermal field, containing a complex of 18 geothermal power plants, drawing steam from more than 350 wells, located in the Mayacamas Mountains approximately 72 miles (116 km) north of San Francisco, California . Geysers produced about 20% of California's renewable energy in 2019.
If you have high astigmatism, your vision might get blurry when the lenses rotate. Toric contacts, a type just for astigmatism, are less likely to move around, but they’re more expensive. If you ...
Schools that use uniforms argue that they: Encourage discipline and set clearly defined rules. Promote comradery and foster a sense of community. Make it easier for students to get ready in the ...